From fashions such as Chinoiserie, use of Gothic, floral, chineseChinese, and Indian motifs in building materials, to fancy carved furniture and upholstery , the 18th century saw an increase in opulenctopulence and luxurious design. The Midmid 18th century was an era of design, which did not focus merely on wall and ceiling surfaces, but it more about emerging taste and the preference of British people for fashionable furniture, expensive upholstery, and craftsmanship. MajorityThe majority of the people were rich in London, and living in a fashionable style, staying up-to date. Staying up-to-date with trend weretrends was part of the classification of being nobility or having a high social status. Even shops for house hold goods were set up in a magnificent manner, displaying different styles and forms to tempt the customer.